IBOPE Zogby Poll: Two-Thirds Say Costa Concordia Accident Has No Impact on Likelihood to Take Cruise
80% Consider Cruise Liners Safe
UTICA, NY – The Costa Concordia accident
off the Tuscan Island of Giglio is having little impact on whether US adults
consider cruise liners to be safe or whether it would impact their decision to
take a trip on a cruise liner, a new IBOPE Zogby survey finds.
The January 20-24 survey shows cruise
liners are considered very (42%) or somewhat (38%) safe by a total of 80%, while
15% consider ...
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IBOPE Zogby Poll: Majorities Support Keystone Oil Pipeline & Think Need Outweighs Environmental Issues
UTICA, NY – A majority of US voters
(57%) support construction of the 1,700 mile Keystone XL oil pipeline that
would run from Canada to refineries in Texas, a new IBOPE Zogby survey finds.
Just over half (51%) of likely
voters say Keystone would reduce dependence on Middle Eastern oil, while a
third (32%) think the project has not been studied enough to know the environmental
impacts. Also, 61% say continued production of fossil fuels ...
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IBOPE Zogby Poll: Voters Split on Whether Bain Capital Helps or Hurts Romney Presidency
Opinion Divided More Strongly Along Party Lines
UTICA, NY – Mitt Romney’s experience
as a partner with a private equity investment firm is seen by 35% as a reason
to believe he understands how to create jobs, but 38% instead say Romney’s work
with Bain Capital puts him on the side of Wall Street investors who maximize
profits in part by eliminating jobs, a new IBOPE Zogby survey finds.
Democrats and Republicans disagree on ...
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IBOPE Zogby Poll: Majorities Disapprove of Students ‘Friending’ High School Teachers & College Professors
18-29 Year-Olds More Supportive of Practice
UTICA,
NY – Majorities of U.S. adults disapprove of teachers being Facebook friends
with students, more so in high school than in college, a new IBOPE Zogby
Interactive survey finds.
The
January 10-12 survey finds two-thirds (66%) say they disapprove of students
being Facebook friends with high school teachers or other staff members, while
53% don’t think it’s appropriate for students to “friend” college professors.
A
majority ...
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